Mitesh Jain is the Founder & Chief Sports Psychologist at Mandeha, boasting a rich experience of over 10 years in the field. With a strong focus on applied work, Mitesh has successfully worked with more than 340 athletes, both at the national and international levels. His expertise is highly sought after by various sporting academies.
Having undergone training at the prestigious National Institute of Malaysia as a Sports Psychologist, Mitesh has earned multiple awards and recognition for his exceptional contributions to the field of sports and psychology. His dedication and passion for his work have been acknowledged through various accolades, including the Global Health and Pharma (GHP) Award for Best Mental Health Service Provider in Mumbai, as well as the Most Dedicated Award in both 2020 and 2022.
Mitesh’s achievements have also been recognized on an international scale. He was nominated for the Top 100 Healthcare Leaders Award by The International Forum on Advancement and Healthcare (IFAH) in 2019.
As a prominent sports psychologist, Mitesh has played a pivotal role as a stakeholder in the Indian Government Meity’s Esports Amendments Bill, highlighting his expertise in the field. Additionally, he has worked closely with renowned athletes, including Tenzing Norgay, an Arjuna Awardee and open water swimmer, providing invaluable support and guidance.
Mitesh serves as a dedicated Sports Psychologist at the Esports Federation of India (ESFI), where he works tirelessly to enhance the performance and well-being of Indian athletes participating in prestigious events such as the Asian Games and Commonwealth Games in Esports.